To J. P. M. Weale 27 August [1867]
Summary
CD finds the case of Muraltia with irritable stamens curious.
Thanks JPMW for his help with expression queries and would be grateful for any more information. Believes the action of the so-called "grief muscles" is a result of combined action of two muscles.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Date: | 27 Aug [1867] |
Classmark: | University of Virginia Library, Special Collections (3314 1: 48) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5617 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Weale, J. P. M. …
- … To J. P. M. Weale 27 August [1867] …
- … this letter and the letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 . Weale had sent CD’s …
- … in the Cape Colony (see letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 and n. 5. Weale’s …
- … whom Weale described as a brother of Chief Sandile (see letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 …
- … Expression , p. 181; see letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 and n. 7). The …
- … was later excised (see letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 and n. 13). Polygala …
To J. P. M. Weale 9 December [1867]
Summary
Has had no less than seven grasses germinate from locust dung sent by JPMW.
JPMW’s paper on Bonatea is being printed by Linnean Society. [See J. P. M. Weale, "Structure and fertilisation of the genus Bonatea", J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 10 (1869): 470–6.]
Refers to Lyell’s new edition of Principles [10th ed., 2 vols. (1867–8)].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Date: | 9 Dec [1867] |
Classmark: | University of Virginia Library, Special Collections (3314 1: 81) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5714 |
Matches: 8 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Weale, J. P. M. …
- … To J. P. M. Weale 9 December [1867] …
- … being printed by Linnean Society. [See J. P. M. Weale, "Structure and fertilisation of the …
- … this letter and the letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 , and by the reference to …
- … was enclosed with the letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 . See also letter to Asa …
- … Collection–CUL. See letter to J. P. M. Weale, 27 August [1867] . Weale communicated the …
- … Weale had remarked on similarities in the floral adaptations of asclepiads and orchids (see letter from J. P. M. …
- … 1867–8 , 2: 420–1. See letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 . See letter to the …
From J. P. M. Weale to Norman Lockyer [January 1873]
Summary
On expression among Kaffirs and Hottentots.
Author: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [Jan 1873] |
Classmark: | DAR 181: 44 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8716 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Weale, J. P. M. Darwin, C. R. …
- … From J. P. M. Weale to Norman Lockyer [January 1873] …
- … Weale, 27 February [1867] , and letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 ). Weale …
- … in 1867, and Weale distributed copies ( Correspondence vol. 15, letter to J. P. M. …
- … Correspondence vol. 15, letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 and n. 6). Riem: …
To J. P. M. Weale 30 July 1870
Summary
Has forwarded JPMW’s papers to the Linnean Society [four articles by J. P. M. Weale, J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 13 (1870–2): 42–58].
Comments on JPMW’s findings concerning flowers and their fertilisation.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Date: | 30 July 1870 |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.380) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7290 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Weale, J. P. M. …
- … To J. P. M. Weale 30 July 1870 …
- … Linnean Society [four articles by J. P. M. Weale, J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot. ) 13 (1870–2): …
- … See letter from J. P. M. Weale, [25 May 1870] . The letter is now incomplete. See …
- … to CD of [25 May 1870] (see letter from J. P. M. Weale, [25 May 1870] and n.3). Weale’s …
From J. P. M. Weale [10 December 1867]
Summary
On expression among Kaffirs.
Author: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [10 Dec 1867] |
Classmark: | DAR 181: 42 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5722 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Weale, J. P. M. Darwin, C. R. …
- … From J. P. M. Weale [10 December 1867] …
- … s annotation. Weale lived in Bedford, Cape Colony, South Africa ( letter from J. P. M. …
- … gazetteer of the world ). See letter to J. P. M. Weale, 27 August [1867] and n. 5. For …
- … the enclosure to the letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 . On the high regard in …
- … of the term ‘kafir’, see the letter to J. P. M. Weale, 27 February [1867] , n. 3. East …
- … M r . Philip of Hankey —& I 1.1 On … conclusion. 1.5] crossed blue crayon 2.1 I have] after opening square bracket red crayon 7.1 The women … & I 11.4] crossed blue crayon First page : ‘19’ added brown crayon End of letter : ‘J. P. Mansel Weale …
To J. P. M. Weale 22 February [1867]
Summary
Discusses JPMW’s paper on Bonatea [see 5411].
Mentions Robert Brown’s views on pollen.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Date: | 22 Feb [1867] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.326) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5409 |
To J. P. M. Weale 23 January [1868]
Summary
Thanks for information on expression.
Poor progress of civilisation in South Africa. CD’s doubts and fears about democracy.
JPMW’s views on glaciation in S. Africa will discredit him unless supported by clearest evidence.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Date: | 23 Jan [1868] |
Classmark: | University of Virginia Library, Special Collections (3314 1: 50) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5795 |
Matches: 8 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Weale, J. P. M. …
- … To J. P. M. Weale 23 January [1868] …
- … this letter and the letter from J. P. M. Weale, [10 December 1867] ( Correspondence …
- … of London ( Weale 1867 ; see Correspondence vol. 15, letter to J. P. M. Weale, 22 …
- … 15); see also ibid. , letter from J. P. M. Weale, 7 July 1867 . Weale had criticised …
- … Correspondence vol. 15, letter from J. P. M. Weale, [10 December 1867] ). For CD’s …
- … missing portion of the letter from J. P. M. Weale, [10 December 1867] ( Correspondence …
- … missing portion of the letter from J. P. M. Weale, [10 December 1867] ( Correspondence …
To J. P. M. Weale 27 February [1867]
Summary
Encloses his queries about expression which he asks JPMW to forward to trustworthy observers who associate with Hottentots and Kaffirs.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Date: | 27 Feb [1867] |
Classmark: | University of Virginia Library, Special Collections (3314 1: 47) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5422 |
From James Philip Mansel Weale [25 May 1870]
Summary
Behaviour of ants.
Author: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [25 May 1870] |
Classmark: | DAR 181: 43 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7201 |
From J. P. M. Weale 7 July 1867
Summary
Has distributed CD’s questions on expression. Observations on the natives.
Floral structure encouraging cross-pollination in Polygala.
Author: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 7 July 1867 |
Classmark: | DAR 181: 41 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5581 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Weale, J. P. M. Darwin, C. R. …
- … From J. P. M. Weale 7 July 1867 …
- … questionnaire sent to Weale (see letter to J. P. M. Weale, 27 February [1867] ), and …
- … an English journal (see letter from J. P. M. Weale, 9 January 1867) . CD replied to him …
- … Answers procured for me by M r J. P. Mansel Weale, relates to Kaffirs’ ink Right …
- … muscle? ’ (see enclosure to letter to J. P. M. Weale, 27 February [1867] ). On the …
- … p. 181 n. 3; see also letter to J. P. M. Weale, 27 August [1867] . See Expression , …
From J. P. M. Weale 23 October 1868
Summary
Describes Lappago aleina, a species of South African grass,
and reports his observations on locusts and their feeding habits.
Author: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 Oct 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 46.1: 93a–94a |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6428 |
From James Philip Mansel Weale 9 January 1867
Summary
Sends paper on new species of Bonatea, to which he has given the name Darwinii.
Has now an extensive collection of insects.
Has discovered moths whose larva cases resemble perfectly the thorns of the Acacia horrida.
Has asked for the head of a Bushman murderer. Difficult to convince authorities of interest of science.
Author: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 9 Jan 1867 |
Classmark: | DAR 82: A113–14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5355 |
To James Philip Mansel Weale 6 May [1865]
Summary
Sends advice on naturalist matters.
W. H. Harvey’s work [with Wilhelm Sonder, Flora capensis (1859–65)],
and Robert Brown’s publication ["On the organs and mode of fecundation in Orchideae and Asclepiadeae", Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 16 (1833): 685–745].
Writes of having seen in S. America a Hymenopteran with tarsi covered with pollen-masses of Asclepias.
Interested in JPMW’s researches in South American caverns.
Mentions poor health.
Thanks for tracings.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
Date: | 6 May [1865] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.308) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4828 |
To the Linnean Society 9 December [1867]
Summary
Gives his comments on the merits of a paper on South African botany [by J. P. M. Weale, "Notes on Bonatea", J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 10 (1869): 470–6].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Linnean Society |
Date: | 9 Dec [1867] |
Classmark: | Linnean Society of London, SP1249, 1253 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5715 |
To J. D. Hooker [20 May 1868]
Summary
Encloses grass from locust dung sent from Natal. Asks for name of grass.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [20 May 1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 94: 68 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6190 |
To the Linnean Society 22 February [1867]
Summary
Sends J. P. M. Weale’s paper on Bonatea for consideration by Linnean Society [J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 10 (1869): 470–6].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Linnean Society |
Date: | 22 Feb [1867] |
Classmark: | Linnean Society of London (SP.1249) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5411 |
To Richard Kippist 28 July [1870]
Summary
Sends five papers from J. P. M. Weale for consideration by the Linnean Society.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Richard Kippist; Linnean Society |
Date: | 28 July [1870] |
Classmark: | Linnean Society of London |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7289 |
From Mary Elizabeth Barber [after February 1867]
Summary
Replies to Queries on expression based on observations of the Kaffir and Fingoe tribes in South Africa.
Author: | Mary Elizabeth Bowker; Mary Elizabeth Barber |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [after Feb 1867] |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 40 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5745 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … manners and customs. M. E. Barber End of letter : Sent through M r J. P. Manson Weale. …
- … this letter and the letter to J. P. M. Weale, 27 February [1867] (see CD annotation, …
- … see the enclosure to the letter to J. P. M. Weale, 27 February [1867] . In 1867, Barber …
- … For the term ‘Kafir’, see the letter to J. P. M. Weale, 27 February [1867] and n. 3. ‘ …
To the Linnean Society 4 March [1871]
Summary
Thinks J. P. M. Weale’s papers all require great condensation.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Linnean Society |
Date: | 4 Mar [1871] |
Classmark: | Linnean Society of London (Report on J. P. Weale Society Paper SP1250) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7544 |
To Frederick Currey 11 March 1871
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Frederick Currey |
Date: | 11 Mar 1871 |
Classmark: | Linnean Society of London (Report on J. P. Weale Society paper SP1250) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7568 |
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Weale, J. P. M. | (6) |
Wallace, A. R. | (2) |
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Bowker, M. E. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (11) |
Weale, J. P. M. | (7) |
Linnean Society | (4) |
Crichton-Browne, James | (1) |
Currey, Frederick | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (29) |
Weale, J. P. M. | (13) |
Linnean Society | (4) |
Wallace, A. R. | (2) |
Barber, M. E. | (1) |